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Exiled Shadow 9780300271614
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NOR M AN M AN EA
Exiled Shadow A NOVE L I N COLLAG E
Translated from the Romanian by Carla Baricz
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The Margellos World Republic of Letters is dedicated to making literary works from around the globe available in English through translation. It brings to the English-speaking world the work of leading poets, novelists, essayists, philosophers, and playwrights from Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East to stimulate international discourse and creative exchange. English translation copyright © 2023 by Carla Baricz. Originally published as Umbra exilată © Norman Manea, 2021. All rights reserved. Epigraph by Dylan Thomas from THE POEMS OF DYLAN THOMAS, U.S. copyright © 1952 by Dylan Thomas. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp. UK copyright © The Dylan Thomas Trust. This book may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, including illustrations, in any form (beyond that copying permitted by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law and e
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Paradise Found: An Interview of Norman Manea with Hannes Stein | Jewish Book Council
Norman Manea was one of Romania’s most prominent novelists and essayists when in 1986, at age 50, he left his country behind, first for Berlin, and two years later for the U.S. His dominant subjects then as now — “alienation, oppression, and discomfort, wherever they may be discovered” are discussed with Hannes Stein in these widely ranging conversations. Manea’s writing had been crossing dangerous borders under Romania’s totalitarian and anti-Semitic government and he had begun struggling with whether to leave. Why did you wait so long, asks Stein? “I was rooted in the Romanian language,” Manea answers. “Romanian culture formed me and deformed me … I felt that I’d lose everything as a writer: my roots.” But it could well have been suicide to stay. Manea came to the U.S. on a Fulbright scholarship at Catholic University in Washington and soon thereafter to Bard College, where he has been professor of European culture and writer-in-residence.
Though Manea was known to the literary cognoscenti, little of his work had been translated into English before 1990. Since then, he has received many literary prizes